Skin Functions and Characteristics Quiz

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What is the main function of the skin?

  • Protection, regulation, and sensation (correct)
  • Vitamin production
  • Internal organ development
  • Muscle formation and strength

Which adjective means 'of the skin'?

  • Cutaneous (correct)
  • Epidermal
  • Integumentary
  • Dermal

What is the skin in mammals made up of?

  • Muscles and ligaments
  • Exoskeleton
  • Multiple layers of ectodermal tissue (correct)
  • Endodermal tissue

Which animals have a skin of a different nature?

<p>Amphibians, reptiles, and birds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What plays a key role in protecting the body against pathogens and excessive water loss?

<p>Skin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the skin?

<p>Temperature regulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animals have a skin of a different nature than mammals?

<p>Reptiles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the skin as an organ of the integumentary system?

<p>Protection of internal organs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the adjective that means 'of the skin'?

<p>Dermal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal group has some hair on their skin, even though they appear to be hairless?

<p>Marine mammals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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